Lady Crusaders second at AVCTL

Wellington high school had three finish in the top nine, and the girls cross country team went on to place second at the AVCTL meet Thursday.

Wellington high school had three finish in the top nine, and the girls cross country team went on to place second at the AVCTL meet Thursday.

Jaden Ledesma finished second overall with a time of 16:04. Lauren Scheufler was sixth at 16:40 and Leah Nelson was ninth at 17:17. All three were medalists.

Circle was the overall winner on the girls side.

In the girls' Junior Varsity race, Wellington's Julia Peck was the overall winner at 19:50, and was one of four medalists. Gracie Defore was sixth at 20:52, Shelby McNamara was seventh at 21:15 and Peyton Witham was 11th at 22:43.

The Wellington boys finished fifth. Brent Williams was the top Crusader at 17th place with a time of 19:39.